[S-46] Symposium 46
Cerebral small vessel disease up-to-date

[S-46-3] Neuropsychological Profile of Cerebral Small Vessel Disease

^○Hiroshi Yoshizawa, Misa Seki, Kazuo Kitagawa (Department of Neurology, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Japan)

Cerebral small vessel disease is associated with many symptoms such as stroke, dementia, Parkinsonism and mood disorder, however, its pathological mechanism has not been fully elucidated. We introduce the latest topics of cerebral small vessel disease, an important target for neurologists.

Hiroshi Yoshizawa is Assistant Professor of Neurology at Tokyo Women’s Medical University (TWMU), Tokyo, Japan. He qualified MD and PhD after graduation of Kanazawa University in 1992. He is a member and a councilor fellow of the Japanese Society of Neurology, Japanese Society of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism, Japanese Society for Higher Brain Dysfunction, and Neuropsychology Association of Japan. His research history includes neuropsychology of dementia, cognitive reserve of normal aging, and neuroimaging.